§ Mr. HepburnTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what plans he has for the use of the private sector in the Prison Service. [160691]
§ Mr. StrawI have asked Pat Carter, a non-executive member of the Strategy Board for Correctional Services, to carry out a review on the future role of the private sector in the prison system.
I will publish his review and the Government's response to it in due course.